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Show Utah Epoch Asa 1327 m Sait Loire vision City, Utah 04110 Serving Smithfield, Lewiston, Richmond, Trenton, Newton and Other North Cache Communities SMITHFIELD, UTAH, VOL. 13, NO. $3.3-Millio- 24, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1977 Bond Issue Sought n Plans Approved For Mark Park Project A unanimous vote of the Cache County School Board meeting approved a $3.3 million bond issue to build a new elementary school and new classrooms within the district. Based upon classroom needs for the growing population within the district, the Board decided to apply for State funding for assistance. Without bonding, the school district would not qualify for the State aid. i tcm i In the regular meeting of the Smithfield City Council, plans for Mack Park were approved. Several presentations were given of the THE BOND ISSUE would be divided three ways: (1) nearly $2.4 million would be allotted to build a new 20 artists concept of the park. classroom elementary school in Millville and 39 classrooms in six of the district's eight elementary schools. One of the biggest projects would be 12 new walk-throug- classrooms at Summit Smithfield School, (2) $500,000 would be expended to meet state fire safety requirements in the various schools, and (3) $400,000 would be spent in three projects such as a new media center for North Park School, replacements of prefab buildings at m North Cache Jr. High and media expansion at Lincoln School. A salary with their ceramics, after an introduction to the art hy their 'itizen Photo daughter. MR. AND MRS. Joe Timmins have become surrounded contract was negotiated with the classified workers and employees within the district for the next school year. The new contract wquld include a five percent COUPLE HOOKED in- cost-of-livi- of existing pay schedules to reflect the actual number of Mech-anics-1- THE BOARD, in their Friday meeting, reviewed a As a hobby ceramics is addictive, once you start, you will find yourself hooked" in a very short time. Joe and Myrle Timmins, Smithfield, became interested in ceramics through their Lewiston der Puff Mechanics, and Slates held at the Board's next meeting on Tuesday, June 28 at 7:00 p.m. to decide the buddistrict's fiscal get. Also at that time a 1977-7- 8 decision on when to put the bond issue before the voters will be on the agenda. daughter Mary Alice Cook whose husband is in the Air Force. Mary had learned ceramics in the hobby shops on bases in California and Colorado. The pieces she made were so beautiful that Joe and Myrle became interested and took several classes in the Art of Ceramics and Glazing. OTHER MEMBERS of the s family, daughters Linda and Lois Sorensen, and son Garth became interested. and, soon it became a family project. Each new piece turned out seemed to be more exciting than anything done previously. Git-tin- Queen Test Soon the Timmins decided they needed their own kiln for firing the raw ceramic or greenware pieces and for Rodeo Queen will be selected on June 24 to reign over the Lewiston A Fourth of' July Celebra- tion. The Queen contest will be held at the Community Recreational Park on Friday,' June 24. at 7 p.m. The public Mormon Battalion men were buried in Northern Cache Valley, was made. They met Mabel and Roland Morlensen at Hyde Park then to the grave of William Hyde in Hyde Park. He was a Second Orderly Sargeant Co. B. Captain Morlensen told a short story of William llyde; his grandfather's brother and his and William Hyde's mother, Polly Tillilon Hyde. They then drove to Newton to Private Foster Curtis, Co. D.; then to Weston. Idaho to the grave of James W. la'inmon. Private, Co. A. In Clifton. Idaho the grave of Thomas C.D. Howell; to Red Rock. Idaho to the grave of Captain Jefferson Hunt. On their way bxek they stopiMHi at Swan laikc General Store oHraled by a hi other of Quinton Thomas, Martel Hannas, for refresh-- . 1 ceramic macrame jars, bc-- banks, tiny figur ines. vases and many more. Since the items are available in greenware, bisque or comCS, a About this time Joe began thinking seriously about retirement and he and Myrle pletely finished, invested hobbyists can find nearly anything they wish. Many finished items are on hand for special occasions such as birthdays, etc. Joe and Myrle also carry a complete line of paints for those who wish to persue this hobby on their own. felt that a ceramic shop might be a way to supple- ment retirement income as well as persue their hobby, so while Garth was on his mission to Sweden they opened Joe and Myrlfes Ceramic and Macrame Shop in the basement family room of their home. FREE INSTRUCTION in every step of preparing ceramic pieces is given to anyone who wishes or needs THEY HAVE constantly added to their collection of new molds until many items are on display including seasonal items for Christ- it. large variety of their planters and pots can be mas, Valentines Day and A Richmond Lions Install Officers Sorensen. A visit to Joe and Myrle's Ceramic and Macrame Shop is interesting and exciting and could be the beginning of is invited free of charge. Candidates must be 13 years old or older and be residents of Cache or Franklin Counties. They may be single or married.. For more information Reed Woodland was installed as president of the Richmond Lions club June 8 during the annual Ladies Night Installation Party. The party was held in the Rich- call Kelly Spackman, or Kelly's American 258-229- 258-238- 9. mond Community building. Other officers who were installed include A. J. Mendenhall, first vice president; Curtiss Campbell, second vice president; Tom Clements, secretary; L. G. Cartwright, treasurer; Glen Allred. Lion Tamer; Douglas Directors include Jim meats and rest. and Robert Reeder, one Lunch was served in Franklin at the picnic area. year; Orrian K. Rich, two Then on to Richmond, year. Holdover director is Utah where the graves of Joseph Atkinson and Stockton is the immedWilliam I). Hendricks, Private to Co. D., and David P. iate past president. Luncheon was served to 24 Rainy, Sargeant. and their wives, Mr. Lions The Battalion members, in Mrs. Brent White and and uniform, stood at attention for a moment of silence, at Deputy District Governor each grave and a bouquet of George Butterfield and his flowers were placed on each wife, special guests. Mr.. Stockton, past presigrave. There were 22 making the dent. gave a rport of the and activities that trip which consisted of: projects club members had put the Major Wesley Reese, wife Barbara and daughter, Joy; over during the past year. had increased Bez-dec- k Nor-mo- n Roland Morlensen Captain Quintin Thomas and wife, Mae; Lt. Lorenzo Hansen and wife, Elna and daughters; Corporal Merlin Kendrick and wife Shirlene; PFC Melvin Muir and wife Julia; Private Leland Cottle and wife, Clara; Corporal Warren Hansen and wife, Blanche and Corporal William J. Kendrick and wife Captain and wife, Mabel; laillie. I at Summit Landscaping and Nursery just recently opened on North Main Street in Smithfield by .John and Lois White. Tail Twister. the Mormon Battalion tour of the cemeteries where original Easter. They also have a wide range of planters, flower pots, cannisters, cookie firing the glazed or finished pieces. Along with the kiln they bought several molds for casting greenware. found on display Mormon Battalion Tours Area Graves On May 28. 1977, THE PLANS ARE to begin as soon as possible according to George Walker, City Plan- ner. curriculum list for students at Sky View High next year. Classes that are being dropped are: Foreign Relations, Model United Nations, Pow- Music Theory. Boys and Girls Physical Education and vocal music classes will also tic deleted in compliance with the Title IX requirements (federal law banning discrimination based on sex). This next year, Sky View students will sign up for P.E. classes which will include both boys and girls but in which girls will not necessarily compete with boys. In the vocal classes, students will sign up according to their voices. A public hearing will be h wood. On Ceramics crease plus'iS cents per hour increase, and an adjustment days worker. An additional hourly pay increase for Warehousemen-1- 0 cents. Head Mechanics-2- 5 5 rents. Assistant Head cents, and Mechanics-10 cents. It was shown to the Council, and at a recent public hearing. plus a tour was provided of the as a area. Changes were brought about by meeting with the council and by citizen input. Some of the changes are: The walkway planned from the east entrance to the service road is to be cut. The grass will be maintained as at present, one shelter will be planned to help preserved shaded areas instead, other areas are to be landscaped and kept open to use without reservation and three or more areas will have to have reservations made, restrooms are to be moved to a more central location, a loading and unloading area will be planned off canyon road, and the fence surrounding the park is to be 3 feet high made of Membership SMITHFIELD WEEKLY WATER WATCHER Conditions: Excellent. Springs flowing normally. Tank and reservoir overflowing at night. Instructions: Water as needed. Keep things green. Use good judgement. Try and water outside between the hours of 7:30 p.m.-an7:00 a. m. a fascinating and useful for youl hobby and the club had made a donation to the zone project and the purchase of an eye tonameter for taking eye pressure. . He reported our calendars were here and ready for distribution." He thanked the board of directors and club members for their fine cooperation and assistance during the past season and made some suggestions to the incoming officers. Brent White was installed as a new membei1 by Deputy District Governor George ' Butterfield. He was sponsored by his father, Floyd S. A special questions session was held with Martin Reeder. Mr. Reeder recently sold a piece off the original lot owned by his .family to Gaylan Luke upon which the family home still stands at Second West and Third South, Smithfield. Mr. Reed-- , er referred to a drawing showing what the exact division would be. The special questions sessions was brought about as it is an lot which makes it lot. Mr. a Reeder conversed with the surrounding neighbors and all were in favor of the division. A motion was made to accept the recommendation by the Planning and Zoning and Board of Adjustment to have the request approved. With the closing of the sale, a home will be built by Mr. Luke facing 3rd South. Cache County Sheriff Darius Carter and Richard Michaelis were present at the Smithfield City Council to discuss renewal of contract for police protection for Smithfield. A MORE personalized service was the topic of the discussion. Mayor Ballam felt this could be accomplished if officers were assigned on a permanent basis rather than on a rotating schedule. Richard Michaelis, a resident of Smithfield, is assigned to Smithfield along with Deputy Bill Larsen on a regular basis. Michaelis will be the officer responsible to the city. will coordinate between the council and Sheriff's Depart- THE CONTRACT specified that $23,100 be paid by Smithfield for services rendered. Under this coverage come many advantages to the city which include access to 27 trained men, a crime lab. computer service, complete coverage for all shifts, day and night, and dispatching services, etc. Although all calls within the valley are answered by the Sheriffs hill. ment. Because of problems involved with the original six foot high wall at the Lyle Saxton home, a redesign to five foot height and two feet back from the curb was reaffirmed by the council to amend the orginal motion." Planting can then be started on the golf course OTHER ITEMS brought up for discussion by the council members were: annexation of property on the upper Canyon Road owned by the Hind family; increase of fees to $2.25 on weekly golf course rates; of cemetery vandalism-thef- t baskets, knocking over headstones, etc,; replace- Department, regular off- ment of street signs with new signs; and curtailing of dogbarking problems at night. Next regularly scheduled icers are assigned to the Community at all times under the contract. Smithfield City Council will also act as an Advisory Committee for the city and Council meeting will be held Wednesday, June 22 at 6:00 p.m. Jamboree Leaders don Wright Three men were recently appointed troop Scoutmast-ter- s for the 1977 National Scout Jamboree by J. LaMar Anderson, the Council Jamboree chairman. They are: Allen W, Dunn Preston, Idaho, whose troop was assigned the number of 778; LaVor Smith Lewiston, Utah, whose troop was assigned troop number 779 and, John Merkley Smithfield, Utah who will direct 4 troop from Cache Clarkston Okehs Permits Valley until we reach the Jamboree was assigned number 840. Mr. Dunn and Mr. Smith will direct a provisional troop of 36 boys to and from the Jamboree. Mr. Merkley will direct 18 boys until he reaches the Jamboree and will then become part of a similar 2 troop from Utah National Parks Council, in Provo, Utah. These leaders were selected by the Council jamboree committee primarily for their outstanding leadership qualifications along with some capable assistants. The men selected to serve as assistants are as follows: Karlo Mustonen Logan, Utah; Lynn Siler Logan, Utah; Lynn Fackrell Preston. Idaho; Joseph Dunford Bloomington, Idaho; Ran- - Franklin, Idaho; Todd Geddes Preston, Idaho; and Ronald Nyman Preston, Idaho who will serve as the contingent leader, along with being an assistant Scoutmaster. ' CLARKSTON The Clarkston Town Board approved two building permits at its meeting held Tuesday evening at the town hall. One permit went to Charles Pearce who has subdivided a piece of land into four lots. He had previously received three building per- mits. The other one went to Kim Godfrey. The board discussed, but did not make final plans on the repairing of three blocks of road on North Main and road patching on First East and First South. The budget was discussed but not put in Anal form. A public meeting will be held on the budget at a time to be set later this month. White. He is the third son of Floyd White to become a Lion. Two sons are in the Richmond club and one is in the Lewiston club. The installation of new officers was done by Mr. Butterfield, who is from Providence. A musical program was presented by Laurie Schaub, Jill and Annette Hoffman. They played several selec. tions on flutes. The program was introduced by Richard Hansen. Announcement was made of the Utah Stale Lions convention to be held in Logan next Thursday. Friday and " Saturday. Delegrates and alternates were named and all members and their wives were invited to attend the meetings and activities. The board of directors meeting Tor the new officers will be next Wednesday ening at the home of Reed Woodland. ev- LADY LIONS OFFICERS New officers were elected and appointed for the Smithfield l.ady I. ions 1977-7Program Comm litre Members (back row. left to right) gniis Fow ler, Thnya Davis, Sadie Elder. Front row (left to right) Vice President, xijdys President, Norma Edwards,. Secretary-TreasureFern Heaps. The Lady l.ions meet the first Wednesday of each month and function as a social club. r, I |